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About the World Justice Project

The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

Association of New Men and Women of Panama

Asociación Hombres y Mujeres Nuevos de Panamá

Founded in 1996, it was the first organization to defend LGBT rights in Panama. It strives to improve the quality of life of sexually diverse people through education, counseling, and healthcare services.

www.facebook.com/AHMNP/

National Police of Peru

Policía Nacional del Perú

The National Police has improved its standards in recent years, and enjoys public backing. Its missions are to defend the rights of citizens and to organize their security in the face of crime and violence.

www.pnp.gob.pe/

Global Observatory for Communication and Democracy

Observatorio Global de Comunicación y Democracia - OGCD

OGCD designs and organizes strategies aimed at strengthening citizen participation as an exercise of electoral monitoring. Their areas of work include research and documentation concerning electoral processes and the promotion of citizen participation, as well as the coordination of the Citizen Electoral Network (REC).

www.observademocracia.org

Committee on Legal Affairs, Human Rights, National Guidance, Gender Matters, and Governnace

Investigates and monitors other sectors of government including the Ministry of Justice and scrutinizes actions of other agencies to make policy reccomendations to the House

www.parliament.gov.zm/node/208

Women in the Media Sierra Leone - WIMSAL

It was founded in 2007 and aims to improve the conditions for female journalists, while also advocating for the rights of all women in Sierra Leone. It is a member of the Sierra Leone Association of Journalists, and has approximately 200 members distributed throughout the country.

www.wimsal.com

The Malaysian Information Network on Disabilities - MIND

This initiative promotes and monitors the implementation of information and communication technology (ICT) relevant to people with disabilities. It also facilitates access to healthcare services, education, and employment.

www.mind.org.my
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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The rule of law matters to us all. Learn about its relevance to your area of work, study, or interest.

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Factors

Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

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Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Factor 5: Order and Security

Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Factor 7: Civil Justice

Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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